Millions brace for severe weather
At least five tornadoes touched down in parts of Northern Texas in the past 24 hours. Dangerous storms are expected to continue pushing east. Jeff Berardelli has more.
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23 candidates vie for Texas House seat in special election
The crowded May race, with 23 candidates, could give Republicans an early look at Trump's staying power in the GOP.
Green jobs boom in traditionally red Texas
Green jobs are booming in the heart of Texas. Mireya Villarreal reports for CBS News series' Eye on Earth: Our Planet in Peril.
Traditionally red Texas experiencing green jobs boom
The Lone Star state is quickly becoming the blueprint for a new type of blue-collar worker.
Suspect arrested after 3 killed in Austin, Texas, shooting
Police said they believe the shooting was a "domestic situation" and an isolated incident.
Climate change impacts Central America
The White House will mark Earth Day this week by hosting international leaders for a virtual climate summit. But three countries that experts say are fueling the immigration crisis at the southern border aren't on the list. CBS News climate and energy reporter Cara Korte joins "CBSN AM" with more.
No one was driving Tesla before crash that killed 2, authorities say
A Harris County constable told local media that there was a person in the front passenger seat and another in a rear passenger seat after the wreck in the Houston suburb of Spring.
Texas House approves open handgun carry without a permit
Local police chiefs spoke out against the bill, saying it would allow citizens to carry guns without proper training.
Mother urges Texas lawmakers not to pass anti-trans bill
"If this bill becomes law, that, senators, is child abuse," said Amber Briggle, the mother of a trans 13-year-old.
Mom speaks against Texas anti-trans bill
Amber Briggle, the mother of a transgender son, gave a tearful speech in front of Texas lawmakers this week, urging them not to pass bill that would classify supporting transgender children as abuse.
Anti-Trump Republican vying for Texas congressional seat
"I'm in this race because this is the first battle for the soul of the Republican party," Michael Wood said in an interview with CBSN.
George H.W. Bush, Paradise Lost
George H.W. Bush: Remembering the 41st president of the United States; and, 60 Minutes reveals what firefighters saw as the deadliest wildfire in California history destroyed the town of Paradise
The Jobless, Where Did the Money Go?, The State of Texas
Americans unemployed by coronavirus share their stories; Then, small, medium-sized farmers on edge while trade war bailout money goes to some surprising recipients; And, medical workers using own money to keep health care system afloat in rural Texas.
Anti-Trump Republican on vision for GOP
In just over two weeks, Texas will hold a special congressional election in a race to succeed Rep. Ron Wright, the only sitting U.S. lawmaker to have died from COVID-19. The election has drawn a crowded pool of contenders, with more than 23 candidates vying for the seat. One of those candidates, Michael Wood, joined CBSN to discuss his platform, President Biden's infrastructure proposal and the withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan.
Business leaders push back on voting bills
Leaders from more than 100 of the most powerful companies in the U.S. met virtually this weekend to discuss how to respond to restrictive voting laws passed in various states. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN AM from Washington with more.
Suspect in Bryan, Texas, shooting faces new charges
In addition to a previously filed murder charge, 27-year-old Larry Bollin is now also facing five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Texas shooting suspect charged with murder
The man who is accused of killing one person and injuring several others in a Bryan, Texas, shooting has been charged with murder.
Texas shooting suspect arrested
One person was killed and five others wounded after a gunman opened fire at a cabinet-making business in Bryan, Texas on Thursday. A suspect has been charged with murder. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal joined “CBSN AM” with the latest.
1 dead, 5 injured in Bryan, Texas, shooting
The suspected gunman was arrested after an intense manhunt Thursday.
1 dead, multiple injured in Texas shooting
At least one person is dead and several others are in critical condition after a gunman opened fire at a workplace in Bryan, Texas. CBS News' Mireya Villarreal has the latest, then Doug Kouns, a former FBI agent and owner of the private investigation firm Veracity IIR, joins CBSN's Lana Zak for more on the deadly attack.
Infrastructure and border issues loom for Biden
President Joe Biden is set to unveil a list of executive actions tackling gun violence following a series of deadly mass shootings across the U.S. This comes as the White House faces major hurdles on the president's infrastructure plan and the situation at the southern border. Weijia Jiang joins CBSN from the White House with the latest developments.
Maskless fans spark COVID safety concerns
Many people in the crowd of 40,000 at the Texas Rangers home opener this week appeared to disregard the rule to wear face masks at all times except when drinking and eating. Dr. Neeta Ogden joins CBSN to discuss the safety concerns and the ongoing problems with vaccine hesitancy.
Texas governor bans mandated COVID-19 "vaccine passports"
The White House said it does not support a national vaccine passport and will not mandate the carrying of a vaccination credential.
Texas governor won't throw first ptich
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said Monday that he would not be throwing the first pitch at the Rangers' game. He said he is protesting MLB's decision to move the All-Star Game out of Atlanta due to Georgia's controversial voting rights law. Katie Johnston of CBSN Dallas-Fort Worth reports.
How activists want companies to challenge Georgia voting laws
"The same way they try to convince people to have a Coke and a smile, they need to persuade people to fight voter suppression," one activist said.
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